BANK Urgent Care Practitioner | Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust

www.findapprenticeship.service.gov.uk - Jobboard; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A community health services provider is looking for a Bank Urgent Care Practitioner. The role requires a professional registration with NMC or HCPC and involves providing clinical care, engaging in leadership duties, and ensuring compliance with clinical guidelines. This position is vital for ensuring patients receive appropriate care in an Urgent Treatment Centre setting. Applications close on August 28, 2025.

Qualifications

• Professional registration with NMC or HCPC is essential.
• Experience in clinical assessment and documentation.
• Ability to engage in leadership duties effectively.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical care in an Urgent Treatment Centre setting.
• Engage in Shift Lead duties for appropriate patient care.
• Ensure compliance with clinical guidelines and supervision.

Skills

Autonomous assessment

Clinical decision-making

Shift leadership

Patient care

Education

Professional registration: NMC or HCPC

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Bank Urgent Care Practitioner with professional registration of NMC or HCPC.

The post holder will apply autonomous assessment, examination, and documentation and follow relevant clinical guidelines for the treatment of patients under the supervision and decision-making of senior clinicians.

The Urgent Care Practitioner will be expected to engage in Shift Lead duties on a regular basis, to ensure patients are cared for by the right person, in the right place at the right time.

You will seek clinical expertise regarding judgment, discretion, and decision-making in the provision of clinical care to adults and children presenting with undifferentiated diagnoses of minor injuries and illnesses within a UTC setting.

At all times to behave and act in a way appropriate to and in accordance with “The DCHS Way”.

About the Trust

Our purpose is to provide community health services to a patient population of over one million people in Derbyshire and Derby, as part of Joined Up Care Derbyshire. We employ around 4,200 substantive staff, caring for patients in 11 community hospitals and more than 30 health centres, as well as in clinics, GP practices, schools, care homes and, increasingly, in people’s own homes and via virtual consultations. Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust Urgent Treatment Centres awarded OUTSTANDING by CQC.

Role and Requirements

• Band 6 role (not a trainee urgent care practitioner; not Band 5).
• Professional registration: NMC or HCPC.
• The post holder will apply autonomous assessment, examination, and documentation and follow relevant clinical guidelines under supervision and decision-making of senior clinicians.
• Engage in Shift Lead duties on a regular basis to ensure patients are cared for by the right person, in the right place, at the right time.
• Provide clinical care to adults and children presenting with undifferentiated diagnoses of minor injuries and illnesses within a UTC setting.

How to Apply

To apply, please click APPLY FOR THIS JOB - this link will take you to the TRAC Recruitment Site. You will need to register if you do not already have an account.

This advert closes on Thursday 28 Aug 2025.